running

ˈrʌnɪŋ
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Translation of running into German,

Noun

1.

physical activity

act of moving swiftly on foot
Laufen nJoggen
  • She improved her health by regular running..Sie verbesserte ihre Gesundheit durch regelmäßiges Laufen
2.

competition

competitive situation in a contest
  • He is still in the running for the award.Er ist immer noch im Rennen um die Auszeichnung.
3.

management

operation or management of something
  • He is responsible for the running of two departments..Er ist verantwortlich für den Betrieb von zwei Abteilungen

Adjective

1.

movement

moving quickly on foot
laufend rennend
  • The running athlete crossed the finish line.Der laufende Athlet überquerte die Ziellinie.
2.

continuity

ongoing or continuous
  • The running debate lasted for hours.Die laufende Debatte dauerte Stunden.

Adverb

1.

continuously

in a continuous or repeated manner
  • The faucet was left running overnight..Der Wasserhahn blieb über Nacht laufend
2.

sequence

consecutively in a sequence or series
  • He won three games running.Er gewann drei Spiele in Folge.
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Expressions with running: examples in English and translations in German

Running Gag
The running joke in the series is the character's inability to cook.
Drogenhandel
Drogenschmuggel
Drug running is a major issue in the city.
andauernde Schlacht
laufender Kampf
The two armies were engaged in a running fight across the desert.
Running Gag
The running gag made everyone laugh more each time.
die Nase läuft
My nose is running because of the cold weather.
das Blut in den Adern gefrieren
When she heard the noise, her blood was running cold.

Synonyms and analogies of running in English

Examples of running in a sentence

  • He took up running to lose weight.
  • She is in the running for the top prize.
  • The team is still in the running for the championship.
  • She oversees the running of the entire project.
  • The running of the restaurant is her responsibility.
  • A running child darted across the playground.
run
rʌn
Verb
1.

physical movement

intr.
move quickly using feet with both feet off ground
intr.
  • She can run faster than anyone in her class.Sie kann schneller laufen als jeder in ihrer Klasse.
2.

machine operation

intr.
operate or function as a machine
intr.
  • The engine is running smoothly now.Der Motor läuft jetzt reibungslos.
3.

management

tr.
manage or be in charge of something
tr.
  • She runs a successful bakery downtown.Sie leitet eine erfolgreiche Bäckerei in der Innenstadt.
Noun
1.

operation

period of time during which something operates
Betrieb mLaufzeit fBetriebsdauer
  • The machine had a long run before breaking down.Die Maschine hatte einen langen Betrieb, bevor sie ausfiel.
2.

sequence

unbroken series of events or successes
  • The team had a winning run this season.Das Team hatte diese Saison eine Erfolgsserie.

Expressions with run: examples in English and translations in German

herumlaufen
The kids will run around in the park for hours..
zusammenstoßen
anstoßen
She didn't see the post and run into it..
Hühnerstall
Hühnergehege
The farmer expanded the chicken run to accommodate more birds.
langer Zeitraum
In the long run, hard work pays off.
ausgehen
aufbrauchen
We will run out of milk soon.
überfahren werden
He got run over by a car yesterday.

Translations of "running" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasLaufennn.

She dared herself to break the school record in running.

Sie nahm sich vor, den Schulrekord im Laufen zu brechen.

Ausführenn.

This topic provides procedures for viewing and running the scripts.

Dieses Thema beinhaltet Verfahren zum Anzeigen und Ausführen von Skripts.

derBetriebnm.

Electric power is essential for running modern homes and businesses efficiently.

Elektrizität ist für den effizienten Betrieb moderner Häuser und Unternehmen unerlässlich.

dieAusführungnf.

If an additional failure occurs, the cluster must stop running.

Bei einem weiteren Fehler muss die Ausführung des Clusters beendet werden.

Adjective
ausgeführtadj.

This enables you to vary the resolution while X is running.

So lässt sich die Auflösung ändern, während X ausgeführt wird.

laufendadj./adv.

The photograph captured the savage grace of a wild horse running free.

Das Foto fing die wilde Anmut eines frei laufenden Wildpferdes ein.

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running: Examples and translations in context

After running in the heat, she was close to passing out.

Nach dem Laufen in der Hitze war sie kurz vor der Ohnmacht.

She drank the large glass of water in one go after running.

Sie trank das große Glas Wasser nach dem Laufen auf einmal aus.

You need to take care of your car to keep it running.

Du musst dein Auto pflegen, um es am Laufen zu halten.

After many attempts, he finally succeeded in running a marathon.

Nach vielen Versuchen gelang es ihm endlich, einen Marathon zu laufen.

This stretching exercise is essential for warming up the muscles before running.

Diese Dehnübung ist wichtig, um die Muskeln vor dem Laufen aufzuwärmen.

My phone is slower when several apps are running at once.

Mein Handy wird langsamer, wenn mehrere Apps gleichzeitig laufen.

Once the blister grows over, you can start running again carefully.

Sobald die Blase zuheilt, kannst du vorsichtig wieder mit dem Laufen anfangen.

Before running the application, we must finish compiling the code properly.

Bevor wir die Anwendung ausführen, müssen wir den Code korrekt kompilieren.

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